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LSE PhD Studentships
Merit Based
Scholarship
United Kingdom
Provided by The London School of Economics and Political Science
Eligibility Criteria
- Outstanding academic merit and research potential.
- Previous academic record demonstrating aptitude for PhD-level study.
- Proficiency in English language.
- Specific entry requirements may vary by department; applicants should consult individual programme pages.
Application Process
- Submit an online application via LSE's Graduate Admissions Office.
- Ensure all supporting documents are included.
- No separate application for the studentship; departments nominate candidates based on admission applications.
- Documents Required:
- Academic transcripts.
- Statement of academic purpose.
- Research proposal.
- Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Sample of written work.
- Two academic references.
Scholarship Benefits
- Funding Coverage:
- Full tuition fees.
- Annual stipend (e.g., £21,237 for 2024 entry) for living expenses.
- Duration of Funding:
- Up to four years, subject to satisfactory academic performance.
- Up to four years, subject to satisfactory academic performance.
- Extra Benefits:
- Access to LSE's Data Collection Fund for data collection expenses.
- Opportunities for part-time teaching assistant roles from the second year.
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Fields of Study
Open to all
Coverage
Full Tuition Waiver + Other Expenses
Deadline
Program Deadline Applies
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Scholarship Details
TypeMerit Based
FundingScholarship
CountryUnited Kingdom
Universities
The London School of Economics and Political Science